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Armenian Odyssey From Sacred Monasteries to Ancient Wineries

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  • 8-10 hours
  • Armenia

Embark on a journey through the heart of Armenia with a tour that promises to captivate your senses and ignite your imagination. Begin your adventure at the iconic Khor Virap monastery, where history comes alive amidst breathtaking views of Mount Ararat. Delve into the depths of Armenian winemaking tradition at the Areni Wine Factory, where ancient techniques meet modern innovation in every sip. Then, wander through the mystical halls of Noravank Monastery, a masterpiece of medieval architecture nestled amidst crimson cliffs and rugged terrain. Finally, explore the ancient mysteries of Birds Cave, where the world’s oldest winery and artifacts from millennia past tell stories of humanity’s earliest endeavors. With each stop, immerse yourself in Armenia’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Included and Excluded

  • Transportation
  • Guided Tours
  • Entrance Fees
  • Wine Tastings
  • Meals
  • Professional Photography
  • Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Optional Activities
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Travel Insurance
  • Additional Transportation
  • Visa Fees
  • Cancellation Fees

Highlights of the Tour

  • Spiritual Exploration: Embark on a spiritual journey as you visit sacred monasteries and marvel at their architectural grandeur, immersing yourself in the profound religious heritage of Armenia.
  • Culinary Adventure: Indulge your senses in the rich flavors of Armenian wine at the renowned Areni Wine Factory, experiencing firsthand the millennia-old tradition of winemaking in the region.
  • Historical Discovery: Delve into the depths of Armenia's ancient past at Birds Cave, where the world's oldest winery and archaeological treasures offer fascinating insights into early human civilization.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Armenia, engaging with local traditions, cuisine, and hospitality, and forging connections with the warm-hearted Armenian people.
  • Natural Beauty: Traverse Armenia's diverse landscapes, from lush valleys to rugged mountains, capturing the breathtaking beauty of its scenery and finding moments of tranquility amidst its awe-inspiring vistas.
  • Expert Guided Tours: Benefit from the expertise of knowledgeable guides who will illuminate the history, culture, and significance of each destination, enriching your understanding and appreciation of Armenia's timeless treasures.
  • Memorable Experiences: Create lasting memories as you journey through Armenia's ancient wonders, savoring moments of wonder, discovery, and connection in this land of unparalleled beauty and heritage.

Itinerary

Khor Virap Monastery is an ancient Armenian monastery located in the Ararat Province, near the border with Turkey. It is renowned for its stunning backdrop of Mount Ararat and is considered one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Armenia. The monastery holds historical significance as the place where Saint Gregory the Illuminator, the patron saint of Armenia, was imprisoned for 13 years before converting King Trdat III to Christianity.

The Areni Wine Factory is situated in the village of Areni, in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. It is known for producing high-quality Armenian wine, with a history dating back thousands of years. Visitors to the winery can explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and enjoy wine tastings of traditional Armenian wines.

Noravank Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastery complex located in a narrow gorge of the Amaghu River, near the town of Yeghegnadzor in the Vayots Dzor Province. It is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and picturesque setting surrounded by red rock cliffs. The monastery is home to several churches, including the notable Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) Church, known for its unique architectural style.

The Birds Cave, also known as Areni-1 Cave, is an archaeological site located near the village of Areni in the Vayots Dzor Province. It gained international recognition for the discovery of the world's oldest known winery, dating back to around 4100 BCE. The cave also yielded other significant archaeological finds, including ancient artifacts, tools, and the world's oldest leather shoe.

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Frequently Asked & Question

The tour package typically includes transportation to and from the sites, guided tours at each location, entrance fees, and sometimes meals and accommodation for multi-day tours.

The duration of the tour can vary depending on the itinerary and the pace of the group. Day trips may last around 8-10 hours, while multi-day tours can span several days.

Most tours are designed to accommodate a wide range of ages and fitness levels. However, some sites may involve walking or hiking, so participants should be prepared for moderate physical activity.

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